Right across the region, we have some must-see events that people cannot miss. The events range from Will Smith playing at the Open Air theatre, the popular Whitby Regatta, a number of incredible agricultural shows and a long-awaited indie music festival in Bridlington.
Check out the amazing events below!

17. Yorkshire coast events in August
The Danby Show is set to take place on August 13. Traditional country and agricultural show held every year in August. The show includes horticultural, produce and craft competitions, including: horses, ferrets, pigeons, rabbits and cavies, as well as vintage machinery and motorcycles, food and beer tent. Photo: Richard Ponter

18. Yorkshire coast events in August
A Wicked Sing-Along will be coming to Bridlington Spa on August 13. Get ready for the ultimate 'Wicked' Sing-Along experience, coming to Bridlington Spa! Gather your friends and join in the enchanting world of 'Wicked' at this unforgettable screening event. Equipped with your exclusive Sing-Along gift bag, you'll be singing along with the film in a packed out theatre, like never before. Photo: Visit East Yorkshire

19. Yorkshire coast events in August
The 2025 SorryMate.com August Motorcycle Hill Climb will take place at Oliver's Mount in Scarborough on August 16-17. The event will take in 2 course variants with the recently introduced “Twisty Climb” (1,217 Metres) used on Saturday, with a timed run starting on Jeffries Jumps, through the twisty Farm Bends and all the way along the famous Start/Finish straight up the deceptively steep Sheene’s rise. This is followed by the traditional Hill Climb route (1,076 Metres) climbing up from the bowels of the paddock to summit at the top of Oliver’s Mount on Sunday. Sunday will also be a National Hill Climb Association Championship day. Photo: Visit North Yorkshire

20. Yorkshire coast events in August
Whitby Folk Week is on from August 16 until August 22. Whitby Folk Week is a long-standing celebration of the traditional music, dance and song of the British Isles has taken on the trappings of a tradition in its own right. As always there will be over 100 fantastic concerts ready to entertain you across the town in numerous venues including Whitby Pavilion. Photo: Visit North Yorkshire

